“Whether you're gay, straight or somewhere in between, Bloomington offers something rarely found in this country: a small town with a bold history of openness and acceptance."

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A Memorable Day in Bloomington

Music is the pulse of life, the constant beat that keeps us moving. There are different rhythms, melodies, and instruments that create an album of experiences. In Bloomington, live music reverberates through the air every night of the week, all year long. Discover your genre and let your soul sing.

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Big shows happen in Bloomington. You can see a traveling Broadway production one night, then watch a world-premiere performance the next. Then repeat it the next night. And while the quantity and variety is impressive, the quality of these productions will astound you.

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Artwork is on display year round in the many galleries in Bloomington, but these visual arts events make viewing (and buying) artwork an exciting and communal experience. Local, regional, and national artists are on display in Bloomington.

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It doesn't get much bigger in sports than Big Ten action. The IU Hoosiers provide intense play and exciting gameday experiences. The storied history of the many programs at IU Athletics just adds to the fervor of the players and fans. Experience one of the most exciting athletic programs in the country.